Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Jack Holland	Get it Behind You Girl	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:37
Zambonis*	Let's Go Whalers	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:30
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
David Amram	Greasy Spoon	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:25
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:45
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Traditional 'Trojista' Music	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:43
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:20
Alpha Centauri	Earth in Motion	ST	04:59
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Fisherboys	Ukrainian Pops	03:54
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song	I'm a Song	04:24
Ellen McIlwaine	It's Growing	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:06
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Reapers Harvest	Ukrainian Pops	03:04
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Aarons And Ackley*	Oh What a Good Time	You And I	02:50
Jack Holland	Sylvia	The Eyes of a Dreamer	03:18
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Shake a Hand	Amist the Black Eyes	04:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Cal* Bostic	The Darkest Hour (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Jean Desprez	War War War	09:50
Cal* Bostic	There You Are	Introducing...	02:59
Happy Dolls	Bombie	Show Album No. 1	04:06
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:22
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	We the People	03:45
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Honky Tonk Woman	Love Serenade	03:30
Ursa Major*	Lay Me Down	ST	04:36
Jonathan Edwards	Let the Rough Side Drag	Sailboat	03:00
Buddy Knox	C'mon Baby	ST (mono)	02:05
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Albert Jones*	She Lost Her Faith	The Facts of Life	03:47
Buddy Knox	Somebody Touched Me	ST (mono)	02:16
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
David Amram	Old Man and the Children	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:48
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Honky Tonk Angel	04:01
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Oscar* McLollie	Blues in Nova Scotia (Oscar McLollie)	ST	06:47
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
David Amram	Your Smile On My Mind	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:34
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Exponians	The Look of Love	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:05
Aarons And Ackley*	Bonnie Blue	You And I	02:20
Joe* Glazer	This Land is Your Land	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:29
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Aarons And Ackley*	L.A.	You And I	02:44
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Am I Blue	And I Love Her	04:25
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Young Fellow, My Lad	War War War	04:49
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
David Amram	Song for Kenya	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:16
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
Matt Lucas*	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Oscar* McLollie	For the Good Times	ST	04:20
Alpha Centauri	Love Only You	ST	04:05
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Lady's Dream	And I Love Her	01:51
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	You're Getting Better	Love Serenade	02:30
Buddy Knox	Mary Lou	ST	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Hang On to a Dream	Everybody Needs It	03:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Cure My Blues	Everybody Needs It	04:14
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:39
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Aarons And Ackley*	N.F.S.	You And I	02:18
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Bohemian	I'm a Song	04:14
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Ursa Major*	In My Darkest Hour	ST	05:28
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Good Time Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	03:10
Dils*	Red Rockers (Les rockers rouge)	Made In Canada	02:37
Buddy Knox	Rock-a-Billy Walk	ST	02:15
David Amram	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Happy Dolls	Hello Dolly	Show Album No. 1	01:44
Tommy Makem	Vancouver	Vancouver b/w Better Times	02:45
Cal* Bostic	Georgie Girl	Introducing...	01:56
Sidewinders	Time For Loving	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:24
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Call	War War War	02:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Honky Tonk Angel	03:52
Priscilla* Rollins	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Cossack Beyond the Danube	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Ellen McIlwaine	We Got Each Other	Ellen McIlwaine	03:48
Dils*	Not Worth It (Ca ne veux pas le pleine)	Made In Canada	03:02
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	I See Your Face Before Me	And I Love Her	02:15
Aarons And Ackley*	Five O'Clock	You And I	01:01
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Theme from Canada	Love Serenade	04:20
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Ellen McIlwaine	Born Under a Bad Sign	Fear Itself	03:33
Ellen McIlwaine	Bow'd Up	Fear Itself	01:40

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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